Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Other Events, Financial Statements and

ITEM 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On January 29, 2014, Praxair, Inc. issued a press release setting forth Praxair,
Inc.'s results of operations for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2013. A
copy of Praxair, Inc.'s press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit (99.1)
and is hereby incorporated by reference in this Item 2.02.

ITEM 8.01 Other Events.

On January 29, 2014, Praxair, Inc. issued a press release announcing that the
Board of Directors has approved a 8% increase in Praxair's annual dividend rate
and a new $1.5 billion stock repurchase program. A copy of the press release is
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is hereby incorporated by reference into
this Item 8.01.

ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are included in this Form 8-K:
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release dated January 29, 2014 Regarding Results of Operations
99.2 Press Release dated January 29, 2014 Regarding Dividend and New Stock
Repurchase Program